Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.8 T GTI 3d (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Lots of standard equipment.
Costs
Very reasonable so far. 34mpg.
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On the road
Driving
Steering lightish, but an excellent everyday car for all journeys.
Performance
Excellent overtaking acceleration in 2nd and 3rd. 5th is economy.
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Living with it
Reliability
One visit to dealer for split turbo pipe.
Image
It's a grown up GTi. No badge on grill, but rear spoiler helps.
Comfort
Excellent legroom and headroom.
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Security and Service
Security
Alarm/immobiliser standard. 4x airbags.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Emission warning lamp due to split pipe.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes